CRISSA MONES
Hawthorne,CA
Summary
Resilient and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with real-world experience supporting seniors in home-based and assisted living environments. Skilled in hygiene care, gait belt ambulation, vital signs, and patient safety. Known for being patient, reliable, and attentive to detail, with strong interest in serving diverse patient populations in hospitals and skilled nursing facilities.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA / Live-In Caregiver
Amity In-Home Care Services
Torrance, California
02.2026 - Current
- Provide 24-hour CNA-level patient care, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, perineal care, and incontinence management.
- Perform daily vital signs monitoring (pulse, respirations, temperature) and report changes to the agency and designated family members.
- Assisted with ambulation using walker and gait belt, evaluated gait stability, fall risk, and mobility tolerance to promote safety.
- Perform bed mobility and safe transfers using proper body mechanics and fall-prevention techniques.
- Supported nutrition through meal preparation, feeding assistance, hydration monitoring, and strict adherence to dietary needs.
- Transported patient to appointments and personal care visits, ensuring comfort and safety throughout transit.
Registered Home Care Aide
Pro-Regal Care Inc.
Torrance, CA
09.2025 - Current
- Provided assistance with ADLs including bathing, grooming, feeding, toileting, and mobility, adhering to individualized care plans for optimal patient support.
- Assisted with ambulation and transfers, promoting safety and reducing risk of pressure injuries and falls.
- Monitored and documented behavioral, appetite, mobility, and condition changes, reporting critical updates to agency coordinators for timely care adjustments.
Caregiver
Americare Assisted Senior Living Facility
Rolling Hills Estates, CA
06.2023 - Current
- Delivered direct patient care for residents per shift, ensuring adherence to care plans through assistance with ADLs, toileting, catheter care, bathing, and mobility support.
- Support residents with dementia, memory care, and hospice needs through therapeutic communication.
- Provided ambulation support, utilized walker assistance, and ensured transfer safety with gait belts and mechanical-lift equipment.
- Measure, document, and report vital signs each shift; promptly communicate changes to supervising staff.
- Collaborated with nurses, LVNs, and staff to relay resident needs, enhancing continuity of care and fostering a supportive environment.
Community Health Intern
MiOra Organization.
Encino, CA
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Developed health-education content that boosted campaign engagement by over 20% across social media platforms.
- Assisted with HIPAA-compliant patient data management, ensuring strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Conducted literature reviews and synthesized data to inform ongoing research projects.
- Reviewed ethical standards in health research to support compliance monitoring efforts.
Counter Help / Customer Service
Panda Express Inc.
Los Angeles, CA
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Served 100+ customers daily, ensuring efficient order management and consistently high-quality service.
- Managed cash transactions while ensuring compliance with food safety standards to maintain customer safety.
- Assisted with inventory stocking and supply management, effectively reducing shortages by 10%.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Community Health Education
California State University, Long Beach
Long Beach, CA06-2024
Associate of Science - Natural Sciences
Los Angeles Southwest College
Los Angeles, CA06-2022
Associate of Arts - Social & Behavioral Sciences
Los Angeles Southwest College
Los Angeles, CA06-2022
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program -
Sisu Care Training Center
Gardena, CASkills
Clinical Skills
- ADLs Hygiene Care
- Perineal & Catheter Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Feeding Assistance
- Bed Mobility & Positioning
- Gait belt transfers
- Skin integrity monitoring
- HIPAA Compliance
- Dementia support
- Therapeutic Communication
- Bilingual: English, Tagalog
Certification
• Certified Nursing Assistant — Exam Passed (Awaiting Registry Activation)
• Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, Current
• Home Care Aide (HCA), California Department of Social Services, Active
• CITI Program: Social & Behavioral Responsible Conduct of Research, 2024
• CITI Program: Social & Behavioral Research, 2024
• CITI Program: Information Privacy & Security, 2024
• Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, Current
• Home Care Aide (HCA), California Department of Social Services, Active
• CITI Program: Social & Behavioral Responsible Conduct of Research, 2024
• CITI Program: Social & Behavioral Research, 2024
• CITI Program: Information Privacy & Security, 2024
Timeline
CNA / Live-In Caregiver
Amity In-Home Care Services
02.2026 - Current
Registered Home Care Aide
Pro-Regal Care Inc.
09.2025 - Current
Community Health Intern
MiOra Organization.
02.2024 - 05.2024
Caregiver
Americare Assisted Senior Living Facility
06.2023 - Current
Counter Help / Customer Service
Panda Express Inc.
05.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Community Health Education
California State University, Long Beach
Associate of Science - Natural Sciences
Los Angeles Southwest College
Associate of Arts - Social & Behavioral Sciences
Los Angeles Southwest College
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program -
Sisu Care Training Center